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The cheapest and fastest buses from Augsburg to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

10 h 43 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Augsburg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Augsburg to Budapest will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Augsburg for Budapest on Wed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 615 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    6:30 AM10h50
    Augsburg
    5:20 PMBudapest
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:30 AM10h50
    Augsburg
    4:20 PMBudapest
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM11h10
    Augsburg
    4:05 AMBudapest
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:25 PM10h40
    Augsburg
    6:05 AMBudapest
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:25 PM12h40
    Augsburg
    7:05 AMBudapest
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 382 miles (615 km)

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Driving

$60

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Cheapest

$138

Average price

$137

Average price

$168

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 10m

Average total duration

10h 40m

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30m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $60 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Budapest:

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Budapest costing on average $137 (€111).

A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Budapest costing on average $138 (€111).

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 26m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $60 (€48) compared to roughly $168 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€88). The journey takes 10h 40m versus 7h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Augsburg to Budapest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Augsburg to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus5:30 AM Augsburg
10h50
4:20 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:30 AM Augsburg
10h50
5:20 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:50 PM Augsburg
13h45
4:35 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:25 PM Augsburg
12h40
7:05 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:25 PM Augsburg
12h40
8:05 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:40 PM Augsburg
10h05
5:45 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Augsburg to Budapest buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Karat-S or Citylines offer buses services from Augsburg to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Augsburg to Budapest.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Karat-S or Citylines to find the best option for your trip from Augsburg to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Karat-S or Citylines to find the best option for your trip from Augsburg to Budapest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Augsburg to Budapest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Augsburg to Budapest

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Buses from Augsburg to Budapest run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 10h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
382 miles (615 km)
Average bus duration
10h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines from Augsburg to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Augsburg to Budapest with FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Karat-S

About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Citylines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Citylines frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.

  • Must visit

Hungarian National Gallery

Located inside Buda Castle, this museum focuses on Hungarian art from medieval works to modern painting. The setting and hilltop views add to the visit.

  • Must visit

House of Terror Museum

This museum documents the fascist and communist dictatorships in Hungary in a powerful former secret police building. It is among Budapest’s most discussed modern-history museums.

Hungarian Forint

Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Public transport and casual dining are cheap; hotels in peak season cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
HUF 3,000-5,500 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
HUF 6,500-12,000 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
HUF 18,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
HUF 900-1,500 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars, cafés, and by hotel staff.

FAQs: Bus from Augsburg to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Budapest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Augsburg to Budapest can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Augsburg to Budapest is $60 (€48) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Augsburg to Budapest is 10h 5m to travel the 382 miles (615 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Augsburg to Budapest leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Augsburg to Budapest leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Augsburg to Budapest with FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Augsburg to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Karat-S, Citylines for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Augsburg and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Augsburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Augsburg to Budapest is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Augsburg to Budapest:
  • Karat-S
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Augsburg to Budapest for bus company FlixBus, Karat-S.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
  • Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
  • Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
  • Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
  • St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
  • Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The best things to do in Budapest include:
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
  • Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
  • Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
  • Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
  • Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Augsburg to Budapest depends on the bus companies:
  • Karat-S
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Karat-S.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Augsburg to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Augsburg to Budapest:
  • Karat-S
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Augsburg to Budapest:
  • Karat-S
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Augsburg to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • Karat-S
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Augsburg to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Augsburg to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Augsburg to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S.
Since both Augsburg and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Budapest among Omio's users.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Augsburg to Budapest

Augsburg
Budapest
The major bus station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) for your trip from Augsburg to Budapest.
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